Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-02-12
DAILY POST


For ne pea two wssks psfAis emf
Funsfs 81 asnszsi sEanes II Pssaiasnt
ClsvssanA's cabsnss hare been - sazsa-
lssion. Agthonah theirs fsa az yets
heen 40 Ell ssal asswsi thst ehangs =
ampsed inu. Is i generally believed that
shers Is 10 be ena, and lie oily ersa1d
for spseulsssen 70 II Sc 20 whether
shsss i 10 b eeBsEai changing arcnsds
or wkesher sesFs arg Mannina alons j.
10 rssiFs.
wkan Praesdsas Clsssland orRaaixsd
his ADMINISTRATION. il was bis avsscd
Intention 70 sslset : CAhinss whiah
weuad renain futsss daring ihs fcus
years Of his terEn- Il - said thas be
secured exonsiss from cash Of sts
Enembers THAI BE- would remsin WITH fhe
sdmlnissraslan rafiI iss essss. How
ever sis may hsse beeD, AF. Cisvsisnd
has ahowu =nsded Felaesasss 70 haF
ing any ehanes Of sflsiai advisers, and
has thus far keps his Csbinea insaSf,
though several a rs members have
been subjected 20 severe ana yell
foandsd criticism. Even tina vrstehsd
healsh Of seesssaEy ManninR has been
insufficient - rseoaciIs Pfeaadsna
Cleveland TO bic rsalFensnt from the
Cabinet, and be hss for months bssn
aassmpsina 10 perform shs duties o. he
ofHss. lh0ueh physseAlly unable 80 do
-.
As Last. hoWessr, II Ia said thai be 10
sbsas 10 retire. His retirement Is e.
pso4sd 70 take plaos lmmsdistsly afssr
ths adi0nfnment Of Congress The
principal rsason fsE this step ts his
healfh, whieh Is aitaost completely
bFoksn dawn, and which viii not per
mit aim 70 longsr pssform the duiies
and bssE the responsibilities Of the
HecEstaFy Of toe Treasury. Il % gene
rally believed that be will acsepa the
Pfesidsaoy Of she new Wessern NA-
tioaal. Bank, Of New York, which haa
bean aendeFed 70 him. United States
Treasurer Jordan has already rendered
bis Tesiqnalios, fog shs parpose Of &C.
cepting the position Of Cashier Of this
bank. and enc Of The Inducements 10
aecsps it, Presidency offered 10 Seere-
taFy Manning is said 10 be the promise
thas be vill Be relieved Of ell ardnous
duty. Thia. toastheF with the salary Of
twenty shonsand dollars per yeas which
b offered, will, Il 10 belisved. be sufl-
Gent 10 secure Ms. Manning.
ThsEe ase Macy Tumors concerning
The changes which vii be made In the
0abinss On Secretary Aannine's retire
ment. All Of them, however, couple
with q Cabinet position the name Of
George Il. Psndist0n, Who Is nov la she
United States on leave Of absence from
bis post AZ Minister toGeFmany. By sosls
u ID said thai Mr.. Psndlston viii snscsed
Secretary Manning and that there will
be ne further change ia the Cabinet.
OGheEs, however, assaFt that Postmaster
General Villas wiil be transferred 10 the
Treasury Department. thai Attorney
General Garland viii beaoms Possmas-
ter General, and thai Mr.. PendissOn will
become Attorney General. Another
story Il 10 The effect that seeFstAry
Whitney will be transferred 10 the
Treasury and Attorney General Garland
70 the Naval Department. In fact. all
kinds Of combinations are made, ell Of
them. however, contemplating chang
ing around Of the members Of the Cab
inst rather than general ohanes In iss
personnel.
President Cleveland, however, has q
habit Of attending 10 sheas matters for
himself, and il Is not improbable that
be alone knsws whetheF there ere 10 be
any changes made and. Il 90. what they
will be.